Trailer Debuts for Stelana Kliris Drama Apart Ahead of Tallinn Premiere
The film, starring Leem Lubany and Luca Pasqualino, will open the Critics' Picks section at the 30th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.
The first trailer for Stelana Kliris's film Apart was released exclusively by The Hollywood Reporter, ahead of the film's world premiere at the 30th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF). The film will open the festival's Critics' Picks section.
Kliris wrote and directed Apart, which stars Leem Lubany, Luca Pasqualino and Girley Jazama. The film was shot in Cyprus, with the story set in 1974 Cyprus and in Apartheid South Africa.
Simon Sarketzis handled cinematography and Emilios Avraam edited the film. The producers are Kliris, Susan Simnett, Jamie Harvey and Ioanna Bolomyti, and Reinvent Yellow Sales is handling sales.
Earlier work and origins
Kliris's earlier film, Find Me Falling, became the first Cypriot film to premiere on Netflix. Apart is inspired by the real experiences of Kliris's refugee parents, who emigrated from Cyprus to South Africa.
Quick answers
Where will Apart have its world premiere?
The film will have its world premiere at the 30th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, where it opens the Critics' Picks section.
Who stars in Apart?
Leem Lubany, Luca Pasqualino and Girley Jazama star in the film, which was written and directed by Stelana Kliris.
Where was Apart filmed?
The film was shot in Cyprus, with its story set in 1974 Cyprus and in Apartheid South Africa.